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Reeds–Sloane algorithm

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The Reeds-Sloane algorithm is an extension of the Berlekamp-Massey algorithm, an algorithm for finding the shortest linear feedback shift register (LFSR) for a given output sequence, for use on sequences that take their values from the integers mod n.

References

  • Reeds, J. A. (1985). "Shift-Register Sequences (Modulo m)" (PDF). SIAM Journal on Computing. 14 (3): 505–517. doi:10.1137/0214038. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)